The Department of Physics at Elmhurst University, a primarily undergraduate institution, invites applications for a full-time Visiting Assistant Professor position beginning in the fall of 2022. The initial appointment will be for two years with the possibility of extension for a further two years or conversion to a tenure-track position depending on the success of initiatives led by the applicant, the department, and the availability of funding.  Qualifications required are a Ph.D. in physics or a closely related field that allows the candidate to teach courses across the physics curriculum. Postdoctoral and teaching experience are highly desired, but not required. Excellence in the classroom is a primary requirement – enthusiasm for ‘hands-on’ experimental activities and a stro